Printed Fan

With Best Wishes

Printed by E. Bollans & Co.

Reference Number:-   Bollans catalogue number:-  
obo 902   not known  

 
 
 
 
Printed Card fan
 
Words:
 
[1st fan:]
{E.B. & Co. printed on top}
With best
wishes

 
[2nd fan:]
I wish you
many
Happy Returns
of the day

 
[3rd fan:]
May each returning
birthday be
Filled with happiness
for thee
And peace her balmy
perfume shed
Around thy steps by
Mercy led.

 
[4th fan:]
Emblem of Modesty.
Fain would'st thou hide thy head
Sweet flower it cannot be,
The constant fragrance shed
Around thy leafy bed
Betrayeth thee.

 
[5th fan:]
Like the lily fair
Let thy heart e'er be
Emblem of Truth and Purity
Shielding from every snare,
And ever guiding thee
To a joyous immortality.

 
 
Size of fan:

each leaf:
12.0cm high by 9.0cm maximum width

Comments:
This bookmark is signed: " E. B. & Co. " on front top:
 
Bollans initials printed on the top of the first blade
 
 

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